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Fellowship Award
- Winner: Dr. Steven L. Leeson - Biography
This is the highest honour bestowed by the Society to members who have made an outstanding contribution in any field of animal agriculture.

Award for Excellence in Nutrition and Meat Sciences
- Winner: Alan Tong - Biography
This award is made to recognize excellence in teaching, research, or technology transfer in the area of animal nutrition or meat science.

Award for Excellence in Genetics and Physiology
- Winner: Dr. John Kastelic - Biography
This award recognizes excellence in teaching, research, or technology transfer in the areas of animal breeding or physiology.

Young Scientist Award
- Winner: Ming Fan - Biography
This award recognizes the achievements of new members of the research community who have demonstrated excellence in any area of animal science.

Animal Industries Award in Extension and Public Service
- Winner: Dr Paul McCaughey - Biography
Awarded to recognize outstanding service to the animal industries of Canada in technology transfer, leadership, and education in animal science.

Honorary Life Memberships - Winner: Not Awarded
These awards recognize active members who have recently retired and have shown support of the CSAS aims and objectives.

Graduate Student Paper Competition Awards
- Winners:
1) S.M.L. Stevenson, University of Lethbridge
"Transfer of rifampicin-resistant Escherichia coli among cattle in an intensive livestock production system"
2) K.L. Burgoyne, Nova Scotia Agricultural College
"The effect of calcium source and an enriched micro-premix on the performance of laying hens"
3) D. Lackeyram, University of Guelph
"Determination of L-threonine utilization and requirements in the early weaned piglet"

These awards are made to the top three presentations during the Graduate Student Competition at the national annual meeting.

Graduate Student Poster Competition Award
- Winners:
1) N.E. Odongo, University of Guelph
"Effects of replacing dicalcium phosphate in chick rations with Busumbu rock phosphate on performacnce and tibia breaking strength in growing chicks"
2) E. Lewis, Université Laval
"Growth hormone-releasing factor (GRF) alters fetal development differently in Upton-Meishan and large white gilts"
3) C.L. Zhu, University of Guelph
"Influence of graded levels of dietary pectin on the utilization of threonine and lysine intake for body protein deposition"

This award is made for the best poster presentation at the national annual meeting. Students must be a member of the society to be eligible for the award.

Book Prizes
- Winners:
Megan Cunningham
• University of British Columbia
Christina Osborne
• University of Alberta
Theresa Cook
• University of Saskatchewan
Lynne Pinder
• University of Manitoba
Susan Emerson
• University of Guelph
Mathieu Brodeur
• McDonald College
Marie-Claude Lagacé
• Université Laval
Janet Rafuse
• Nova Scotia Agricultural College

These are awarded by the Society to recognize superior academic achievement during the first three years of study within each of the Faculties of Agriculture at each Canadian university.

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